Tucson, Arizona vs. Salem, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salem, New Jersey is 9.8% cheaper than Tucson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $67,633 in Salem, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Tucson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, New Jersey is cheaper than Tucson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Salem
than in Tucson, Arizona
Tucson, AZ vs. Salem, NJ
Compared to Tucson, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.5% higher
  Commute
  10.1% higher
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher